Total births
800
Girls' name · since 1982
Raeven
Raeven has 800 recorded births since 1982 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1993 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #13945
- among girls today
- 800
- born since 1982
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 21%
- more common than other girls
800 babies have been named Raeven since 1982, making it today's #13945 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Raeven recorded 800 times among girls since 1982, holding rank #13945 nationally today, ahead of 21% of girls, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1982 to 2025.
- #13945 among girls today
- 800 born since 1982
- 1990s peak decade
- 21% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Raeven is currently the #13945 girls' name in America, more common than 21% of girls - 800 born since 1982, peaking in the 1990s.
- #13945
- among girls today
- 800
- born since 1982
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 21%
- more common than other girls
Raeven vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#13945
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 21% of names given to girls today.
1990s
Peak decade
54% of everyone ever named Raeven was born in this single decade.
1993
Single peak year
69 babies were named Raeven in 1993 - its busiest year on record.
How Raeven compares
800 Top 36% higher than 64% of 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Raeven's all-time total is 109% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Raeven | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 800 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 69 | 48 | 19,840 |
Raeven's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Raeven's SSA record in two at 2004 and the more recent half accounts for 26% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 74%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1988, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1993 peak of 69, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Raeven at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
1993
Current rank
#13,945
Active since
1982
Raeven popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1982–2025
- Peak year (1993)
- 69
- Annual births at peak, across 44 years of records
Raeven by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Raeven's strongest decade.
433 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.
Raeven births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 39
1980s
39 births
- 1990s
1990s
433 births
- 2000s
2000s
187 births
- 2010s 96
2010s
96 births
- 2020s 45
2020s
45 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 433 births (54% of all-time use).
How Raeven compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Raeven's total volume
Raeven vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Raeven by state
Where Raeven concentrates geographically, total births since 1982
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 56 | 7.0% |
| #2 | California | | 36 | 4.5% |
| #3 | Virginia | | 10 | 1.3% |
| #4 | Florida | | 6 | 0.8% |
| #5 | Georgia | | 5 | 0.6% |
| #6 | Louisiana | | 5 | 0.6% |
Texas share of Raeven's total US births 7.0%
Even split
56 of 800 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Raeven? ▼
800 babies have been named Raeven since 1982. It currently ranks #13945 among girls. The peak year was 1993 with 69 births.
When was Raeven most popular? ▼
Raeven was most popular in the 1990s decade with 433 total births. The single peak year was 1993.
Where is Raeven most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Raeven are Texas (56 births), California (36 births), Virginia (10 births).
How long has the name Raeven been used? ▼
Raeven has been recorded in Social Security data since 1982, spanning 44 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Raeven? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Raelynn, Raegan, Rae, Raelyn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Raeven's data
- Raeven's decade-level peak was the 1990s (433 total births); usage has since declined to 45 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Raevens (56 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Raeven
Nearby Names Like Raeven
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Raeven
Raelynn Girl
#113 34,671 births
Raegan Girl
#458 25,214 births
Rae Girl
#1264 23,460 births
Raelyn Girl
#422 15,768 births
Raeann Girl
#9642 3,915 births
Compare Raeven side by side: Raeven vs Raelynn Raeven vs Raegan Raeven vs Rae
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1982–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Raeven: #13945 Girls' Name - 800 Births, Peak 1993." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/raeven. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Raeven draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.